In the field

Where we go and what a day out looks like: early starts, coffee at the vehicle, lying flat in the grass for the right angle, and some of the wild places we photograph.

Destinations
Out in the field

Destinations

Forests, wetlands, grasslands and bushveld, from KwaZulu-Natal to Gauteng and the Kruger.

Lake St Lucia below forested hills, under a clear blue sky — Lake St Lucia

A quiet river at dusk near Mtunzini, framed by dark coastal forest — Mtunzini

A wooden boardwalk leading into the tall indigenous trees of Dlinza Forest — Dlinza Forest

A narrow road winding through dense indigenous trees in Ongoye Forest — Ongoye Forest

The Pafuri River Camp on a green riverbank, lit by the late afternoon sun — Pafuri River Camp, Kruger

A large baobab tree standing above the mopane bush under a blue sky — Pafuri, Kruger

A dirt road through thornveld at dawn, with golden mist between the trees — Zaagkuilsdrift

A lake below forested hills, seen through grass and trees under a clear sky

A large baobab tree with the sun setting behind it

A baobab silhouetted against a hazy sunrise

Sunset over a wetland with shallow pools of water

Green valleys and high cliffs under a blue sky

A river winding through a rocky gorge between wooded hills

A forested valley and distant hills under a bright sky

A stream flowing over flat rocks through grassland

Grassland with a tree aloe and mountains in the distance

A shaded forest stream below a rock overhang

Rolling hills and farmland under a cloudy sky

Open grassland hills under a blue sky with white clouds

Rolling green grassland with scattered trees

Sunlight streaming through tall trees in a forest

Sunset behind an acacia beside a dirt road through grassland

First light over a sandy track through the bush

Pink and yellow wild flowers lining a red dirt track

A red dirt road through grassland, with the shadow of the vehicle in the foreground

Out in the field

Three guests at most, plenty of time, and whatever it takes to get the shot.

The sun rising over open grassland, with the vehicle already parked and waiting

Two photographers crouched low on a dirt road at dawn

Guests at a fold-out breakfast table beside the vehicle on a sunny morning

Two photographers lying flat on the grass to photograph at eye level

Guests with long lenses on a raised viewing deck above the forest

Two photographers aiming long lenses up into the forest canopy

Three birders standing on a forest path, looking up into the canopy — Ongoye Forest

Two guests resting against a tree on a forest path

Three photographers with cameras and binoculars on a misty morning

Two people walking a muddy forest track in the mist

A guest looking out over misty forested hills

Vehicles parked on a wet track in misty forest

A photographer wading into the shallows at sunset

A selfie on a reed-lined boardwalk, with guests photographing behind

Two people walking beneath towering trees in a sunny forest clearing

A guest with binoculars in green grassland below sandstone cliffs

A photographer walking out across wet grassland under a cloudy sky

A guest walking along a quiet paved road through the bushveld

Camp at night, with the vehicle's awning lit by fairy lights

Vehicles with rooftop tents at a green campsite

The vehicle with its rooftop tent and awning set up at a shaded camp

The vehicle parked in tall golden grassland under a blue sky

The vehicle with its rooftop tent parked in long grass

The vehicle on a forest track beneath a large fig tree

The vehicle parked beside a flooded grassland

The vehicle on a muddy track after rain

A tiny toad resting on an open palm

Come out with us

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